Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a news conference about the U.S. tariffs against Canada on March 4, 2025, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, as (L-R) Foreign Minister Melanie Joly, Minister of Finance and Intergovernmental Affairs Dominic Leblanc, and Minister of Public Safety David McGuinty look on. Trudeau accused President Donald Trump of imposing tariffs on Canada to destroy the country’s economy to make it easier for the United States to annex its northern neighbor. The extraordinary warning about Trump’s threat to Canadian sovereignty came as the U.S. president delivered on his vow to impose 25 percent tariffs on all Canadian goods. Dave Chan/AFP via Getty Images
Rescue teams evacuate people whose homes have been flooded at Pondok Gede Permai Housing Complex in Bekasi, West Java, Indonesia, on March 4, 2025. REZAS/AFP via Getty Images
Members of the National Police Special Operations Command (COE) guard packs of cocaine following a 400 kilo-seizure, during its presentation to the press at the Security Secretariat in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, on March 4, 2025. The drug was found by the National Police Anti-Drugs Directorate (DNPA), buried on the beaches of the municipality of Santa Rosa de Aguan, in the department of Colon. Orlando Sierra/AFP via Getty Images
A woman looks at crocuses as they start to bloom in York’s Museum Gardens in York, United Kingdom, on March 4, 2025. Ian Forsyth/Getty Images
Damage from a roof, sheared off by high winds, sits in front of Plano West High School in Plano, Texas, on March 4, 2025. Wild weather, ranging from fire in the Southern High Plains to blizzards in the Midwest, also saw powerful storms tear roofs off an apartment building and a nursing home in a small town in Oklahoma and threatened more communities across the country. LM Otero/AP Photo
President Donald Trump’s nominee to be under secretary of defense for policy, Elbridge Colby, testifies during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on March 4, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
A supporter of Peru’s former president (2021-2022) Pedro Castillo confronts police members during a demonstration at the start of the oral trial against him and three former ministers of his government outside the courtroom of the National Police Special Operations Directorate (DINOES) in Lima, on March 4, 2025. The trial against Peru’s former president Pedro Castillo, for his failed attempt to dissolve Congress in 2022, started today in a case for which the prosecution is seeking a sentence of up to 34 years, and which triggered a severe political crisis with the deaths of dozens of protestors. Ernesto Benavides/AFP via Getty Images
Crowds watch on as a surfer rides a wave at Kirra Beach on the Gold Coast, Australia, on March 4, 2025. Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to make landfall in southeast Queensland as a Category 2 storm, marking the first time a cyclone has directly hit the region in over 50 years. The storm is forecast to bring damaging winds, heavy rainfall, and storm surge, prompting authorities to urge residents to prepare for significant impacts, including flooding and power outages. Chris Hyde/Getty Images
A man pushes a cart in the old city in Nablus in the occupied West Bank on March 4, 2025. Zain Jaafar/AFP via Getty Images
HMS Artful, an Astute-class nuclear-powered fleet submarine, is maneuvered at His Majesty’s Naval Base Clyde in Faslane, Scotland, on March 4, 2025. His Majesty’s Naval Base (HMNB) Clyde, also known as Faslane, hosts the UK’s nuclear submarines, which are armed with Trident missiles and serve as the UK’s nuclear deterrent. Last week, Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney backed Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s plan to increase defense spending to 2.5 percent of GDP by 2027 but defended his party’s opposition to the Trident nuclear missile system, which had an annual running cost estimated at 6 percent of the defense budget in 2023-24. Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images
Competitors take part in the annual Lamb Tavern pancake race in Leadenhall Market in London, England, on March 4, 2025. Hosted by the Lamb Tavern, an 18th-century pub in the center of the Victorian market, the race is held annually on Shrove Tuesday, and sees contestants don bowler hats to compete in the 20m pancake-flipping relay race. Carl Court/Getty Images
A Ukrainian military servicewoman of the 24th Mechanized Brigade climbs an obstacle course as she takes part in a training drill at an undisclosed location in the eastern region of Ukraine, on March 4, 2025, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Tetiana Dzhafarova/AFP via Getty Images
Pigeons eat nuts at a street vendor’s market stall in the old city in Nablus in the West Bank on March 4, 2025. Zain Jaafar/AFP via Getty Images
People walk and cycle along Place de la Concorde as the sun sets in Paris on March 4, 2025. Ludovic Marin/AFP via Getty Images
Vintage cars are displayed at the National Museum of Afghanistan in Kabul on March 4, 2025. Wakil Kohsar/AFP via Getty Images
A woman walks along the Shibuya crossing during snowfall in Tokyo on March 4, 2025. Yuichi Yamazaki/AFP via Getty Images
Members of Beija-Flor de Nilopolis perform during the 2025 Carnival parades at Sapucai Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on March 4, 2025. Wagner Meier/Getty Images
Pedestrians cross the Lomonosov Bridge over the Fontanka River during a heavy snowfall in central Saint Petersburg, Russia, on March 4, 2025. Olga Maltseva/AFP via Getty Images
Trucks queue near the Mexico-U.S. border before crossing the border at Otay Commercial crossing in Tijuana, Baja California state, Mexico, on March 4, 2025. Stinging U.S. tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods came into effect as a deadline to avert President Donald Trump’s levies passed without the nations striking a deal—a move set to see the restructuring of supply chains. Mexico will impose retaliatory duties of its own, President Claudia Sheinbaum said. Guillermo Arias/AFP via Getty Images
An one-horned rhino walks along the grasslands at the Kaziranga National Park in India’s northeastern state of Assam on March 4, 2025. Biju Boro/AFP via Getty Images
